All striking corrections officers across New York State will be fired on Sunday, a union representative confirmed on Saturday evening.

After three days of mediation, NYSCOPBA and the State reached an agreement and presented the protesting officers with a Consent Award. The mediator, Martin F. Scheinman, released a statement about the mediation process between the two parties and the contents of the Consent Award.

Simply put, I cannot continue to serve in such a hostile and toxic work environment, one where leadership at the highest levels makes clear we are not welcomed or valued, much less… MAGA diehards like Laura Loomer,

Republican Lawmakers are sharing their thoughts on the tentative agreement NYSCOPBA and New York State reached late last night that could potentially end the ongoing CO strikes.

We spoke to former corrections officers who were out on the picket line on Friday, and they reacted to the agreement that was reached between DOCCS & NYSCOPBA on Thursday.

The decision to return to work is not a collective vote by NYSCOPBA members. Each individual who is currently refusing to work must decide whether to return or face potential termination, fines, and possible arrest for violating a court order.